L-gulono-γ-lactone Oxidase, the Key Enzyme for L-Ascorbic Acid Biosynthesis
L-ascorbic acid (AsA, vitamin C) plays a vital role in preventing various diseases, particularly scurvy. AsA is known for its antioxidant properties, which help protect against reactive oxygen species generated from metabolic activities; however, at high doses, it may exhibit pro-oxidative effects....
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MDPI AG
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Current Issues in Molecular Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1467-3045/46/10/657 |